How to Use abomination in a Sentence

abomination

noun

• Some people view the sculpture as art while others see it as an abomination.
• There’s no sense in trying to round the rough edges off of abomination.
  — al, 4 Apr. 2021
• Last week: a true abomination in the form of rainbow bagels.
  — Shannon Sarna, sun-sentinel.com, 22 Oct. 2020
• After that abomination of a first quarter, the Celtics are lucky to be down by 11.
  — Nicole Yang, BostonGlobe.com, 14 June 2022
• That’s quite an achievement even if the song is an abomination.
  — Troy L. Smith, cleveland, 13 May 2021
• The ending was bizarre at best, an abomination at worst.
  — Christopher L. Gasper, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Feb. 2023
• From his pulpit Knox preached that female rule was an abomination in the eyes of God.
  — Erin Maglaque, The New York Review of Books, 6 Apr. 2022
• The hypocrisy and failures of our state leaders are an abomination.
  — Dave Lieber, Dallas News, 21 May 2021
• And, at a time of historic inequality, the Trump-G.O.P. tax cuts for the rich were an abomination.
  — John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 1 June 2022
• The scars of that abomination are still etched in the religious divides of Ireland.
  — Andrew Sullivan, Daily Intelligencer, 8 Sep. 2017
• There’s a map like this for lots of American cities, this abomination of red lines.
  — USA Today, 26 June 2023
• Colleen Hoover’s BookTok reign is a game changer — and to some, an abomination.
  — Meg Zukin, Vulture, 21 Dec. 2022
• These are the reasons the Twins need Buxton as the centerpiece to lead a comeback from this 2021 abomination.
  — Star Tribune, 8 June 2021
• On par with that abomination of a Parking entrance in Love Park.
  — Stephanie Farr, Philly.com, 14 June 2018
• Woe rather to those that made the Holy an abomination, and extinguishable.
  — John D. Hagen, National Review, 20 Aug. 2020
• Those who think it’s a blast and those who think it’s an abomination will likely cite the same evidence for their beliefs.
  — Sam Biddle, The New Yorker, 25 Nov. 2020
• Taxi TV still exists, even though the Haggler has been ranting about that abomination for years.
  — David Segal, New York Times, 9 June 2017
• The whole shebang, say purists, is nothing less than an abomination.
  — Leanne Italie, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2023
• Those hairy abominations, that hairy one in the corner touching himself with his leather fingers, that’s a man?
  — Dan Piepenbring, The New Yorker, 8 Apr. 2017
• My biggest complaint is the god-awful abomination of a stem from Satori.
  — James Huang, Outside Online, 25 Oct. 2022
• One speaker read aloud from the Bible—a bit about how a woman wearing men’s clothing was an abomination.
  — Melissa Gira Grant, The New Republic, 15 Sep. 2023
• The Super League is both an abomination and a recognition of what soccer is now.
  — Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 20 Apr. 2021
• In other news, the Pope wears a pointy hat, anything after Shrek 2 was an abomination and Shkodran Mustafi is still crud.
  — SI.com, 17 July 2019
• Not the mention that atrocity of a kit... An abomination.
  — SI.com, 31 Oct. 2019
• Some 7mm Rem Mags are given 26-inch barrels, and anyone who is nuts enough to hunt with such an abomination is welcome to do so.
  — David E. Petzal, Field & Stream, 11 Dec. 2019
• That abomination was four times deadlier than the one in Jacksonville.
  — The Editors, National Review, 30 Aug. 2023
• To restate Biur, there is no greater punishment than the soul drowning in the abomination of sin from which one cannot escape.
  — Rabbi Avi Weiss, Jewish Journal, 31 July 2017
• The magnitude of the abomination almost forbids that it be mentioned in the same breath as any other horror.
  — Naomi Fry, The New Yorker, 23 Apr. 2018
• But there can be none for such abominations as Processing or Go.
  — Stephen Cass, IEEE Spectrum, 5 Sep. 2023
• It’s hard to have any reaction to this abomination beyond blind rage.
  — Kristen Bellstrom, Fortune, 25 Jan. 2018

Last Updated: 23 Apr 2024